Vocabulary Words: Improve Your Vocabulary with Antonyms & Synonyms:6th & 7th February 2022 |

Vocabulary Words: For most banking Aspirants, vocabulary is a nightmare but it carries a great amount of importance in every competitive exam. It is very important to have a good hold on the vocabulary to increase efficiency in the language section and also to increase your overall scores. That is why Adda247 has started a new initiative to improve the vocabulary of the aspirants with the Visual vocabulary words and their meaning.

Strew (verb)

Meaning; To spread abroad; to disseminate

Synonyms: disperse, scatter

Antonyms: collect, concentrate

Lackadaisical (adjective)

Meaning; Showing no interest, vigor, determination

Synonyms: lukewarm, half-hearted

Antonyms: enthusiastic, excited

Ample (adjective)

Meaning; Large; great in size, extent, capacity, or bulk;

Synonyms: abundant, plenty

Antonyms: limited, dearth

Plunk (verb)

Meaning; To drop or throw something heavily

Synonyms: dump

Antonyms: conserve

Delve (verb)

Meaning; To search thoroughly

Synonyms: probe, investigate

Antonyms: ignore, hide

Daft (adjective)

Meaning; Foolish, silly, stupid.

Synonyms: foolish, insensible

Antonyms: clever, sensible

Pococurante (adjective)

Meaning; Apathetic, indifferent

Synonyms: indifferent, apathetic

Antonyms: concerned, prudent

8. Connivance (noun)

Meaning; The process of conniving or conspiring.

Synonyms: involvement, intrigue

Antonyms: rejection

9.Reticence (noun)

Meaning; a silent and reserved nature

Synonyms: reluctance

Antonyms: frankness

10.Stellar (adjective)

Meaning; pertaining to, or characteristic of stars.

Synonyms: extra-terrestrial

Antonyms: terrestrial

11.Hoodwink (verb)

Meaning; To deceive by disguise

Synonyms: fool

Antonyms: gaurd

12.Scapegoat (noun)

Meaning; Someone punished for the error or errors of someone else.

Synonyms: victim

Antonyms: culprit

13.Farrago (noun)

Meaning; A collection containing a confused variety of miscellaneous things.

Synonyms: jumble

Antonyms: sequence

14.Stalwart (noun)

Meaning; One who is dependable.

Synonyms: reliable

Antonyms: unreliable

Importance of Vocabulary Words in the English Language

The reading comprehension from which 50% of the English language section questions are based requires the candidate to have good reading skills and requires a good hold on the English vocabulary. A good vocabulary will give the candidates of a better understanding of the comprehension which will benefit them in scoring maximum marks.
A good vocabulary also helps a candidate to crack the interview round of the banking exams. The candidate can form a sentence perfectly if he/she has a good vocabulary.
Apart from the reading comprehension section, there are multiple English tests where vocabulary can be used.